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AMCD Meets with Dr. Ali Mohseni – Is Covid 19 Manmade?
November 29, 2021 On November 26, 2021, members of the American Mideast Coalition for Democracy met with Dr. Ali Mohseni, a microbiologist who has been studying the novel corona virus. His first question was: What is novel about it? It does not fit the standard characteristics of corona viruses we’ve seen over the last one hundred…
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AMCD Meets with Ambassador Ric Grenell
November 22, 2021 During the meeting on November 18, Ambassador Grenell began by thanking AMCD for being a voice for the Iranian people. He lamented that several times since 1979, the people have risen up only to be crushed by the regime. He has pushed for decriminalization of homosexuality in Iran and has worked to help…
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AMCD Meets with Best-Selling Author Ken Timmerman
November 15, 2021 Ken Timmerman was working as a journalist in Lebanon in 1982 when he was taken hostage by Hezbollah. After his escape, he covered the Iran-Iraq war and has called Iran “the Islamic State” ever since as the most accurate label. Timmerman interviewed an ayatollah in Paris who informed him that everyone was looking…
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AMCD Meets with Michael Alfaro
November 8, 2021 On November 4th, members of AMCD met with Michael Alfaro. Mr. Alfaro is an ex-Marine who served as Trump Victory Finance Co-Chair for Illinois in 2020. After the Biden Administration’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan, Michael stepped up to help get the family of the US ambassador from Afghanistan, Roya Rahmani, out of the…
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AMCD Cautions Biden Administration Against Rejoining Iran Deal
November 5, 2021 In the wake of Iran’s massive drone strike on a US base in Syria, the recent naval confrontation between the US and Iran in the Gulf of Oman and despite the fact that China has signed a separate deal to import Iranian oil, essentially negating Western sanctions, the Biden administration is still planning…
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AMCD Meets with Bob Kurkjian, President USO West Region
November 2, 2021 On October 25, members of AMCD met with Bob Kurkjian, President of the USO West Region. Mr. Kurkjian explained how USO was founded by President Roosevelt in February of 1941. Bob Hope dedicated his life to the USO, entertaining troops worldwide from WWII to the Gulf War. The organization provides support for…
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AMCD Meets with Aziz Barez: Can Afghanistan be Saved?
October 26, 2021 On October 21, 2021, AMCD members met with Dr. Aziz Barez, an ex-diplomat and Funding Director for the Center for Afghanistan & Central Asia Strategic Studies. To the question of why the US effort in Afghanistan failed, he cited four reasons: failure of the US government, failure of the Afghanistan government, the influence of neighboring…
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AMCD Meets with Guila Fakhoury of the Amer Fakhoury Foundation
October 12, 2021 On October 7, 2021, members of AMCD met with Guila Fakhoury, daughter of Amer Fakhoury, an American citizen who was lured back to Lebanon, detained and tortured in September of 2019 on the orders of Hezbollah. He was denied medical care, beaten and forced to sign a “confession” which was then used to…
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AMCD Meets with Jesse Jensen Candidate for Congress in Washington’s Eighth District
September 27, 2021 On September 23, 2021, AMCD members met with Jesse Jensen, who is running for Congress in Washington’s 8th District, a seat currently held by Congresswoman Kim Shrier. Mr. Jensen was born the son of a pastor in rural America. He worked with Congressman Thune and helped him to be elected to the Senate.…
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AMCD meets with Deputy Sheriff Vincent Cavaleri, possible candidate for Congress in Washington’s First District
September 20, 2021 On September 16th, members of AMCD met with Vincent Cavaleri to discuss his possible run against Suzan Delbene in 2022. The Mill Creek City councilman began by declaring his solidarity with AMCD and our mission. Then he reflected on the 9/11 attacks, how the country came together then, but is now more divided…
